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Cotton Applicator (wooden handle)

Cotton Applicator (wooden handle)

Cotton Swab Applicators are a staple in medicine cabinets, but many people don't even know what they're used for. Read on to find out more about this helpful tool and find out why it must be used properly to be effective!

Description
  • Diameter of stick: 2.2mm, 2.5mm.
  • Diameter of head: 5mm, 10mm.
  • Length: 75mm, 150mm, 200mm.
  • Available one or two tips.
  • Available in 1pc / bag, 2pcs / bag, 5pcs / bag etc.
  • Available in sterile or non-sterile.

Types of applicators

There are many different types of applicators, but the cotton swab applicator is one of the most popular. This type of applicator is often used to apply makeup, cleanse the skin, and remove excess product from the hair.

Cotton Swab Applicator is a round cotton bud with or without a plastic or wooden handle.

Cotton swab applicators are most commonly used to cleanse or apply makeup to the face, but can also be used to apply medication to small cuts or scratches. When used for cleansing, cotton swabs can help remove dirt and oil from the skin. When applying makeup, cotton swabs can help ensure a more even and smooth application. Cotton swabs can also be used to apply medication to small cuts or scratches. Cotton swab applicators are available in different sizes, with or without handles. They can be purchased at most drugstores and supermarkets.

Uses for ear care:

Cotton swab applicators can be used for a number of ear care tasks, including cleaning the outer ear and removing earwax. They can also be used to apply medication to the ear, such as when treating an ear infection. Cotton swabs can also be used to help dry the inside of the ear after swimming.

 Cleaning out the ears

A cotton swab applicator, also called an ear bud, is a small cotton-tipped stick that is used to clean the ears. The cotton swab applicator is inserted into the ear canal and then swept around to remove any wax or debris that may be present. Cotton swab applicators can also be used to apply medication to the ear.

 Clearing wax from the ear canal

A cotton swab applicator is a small, rod-shaped object that is used to apply cotton swabs to the ear canal. It is usually made of plastic or wood. The applicator is inserted into the ear canal and then the cotton swab is placed on the end of the applicator. The applicator is then rotated to push the cotton swab into the ear canal. This action removes wax from the ear canal.

 Use of Cotton Applicator

 Applying topical medication to small areas

 

 Cleaning around the computer keyboard

 

 Dusting hard-to-reach places

 

 Removing makeup

 

Applying lubricant to squeaky door hinges

 Applying cream to the outside of the ear

A cotton swab applicator is a small, cotton-tipped stick that is used to apply medication or other substances to the skin. Cotton swab applicators are often used to apply cream to the outside of the ear, or to cleanse or exfoliate the skin.

 Giving medication by mouth via dropper or orally, if possible.

A cotton swab applicator is a small, cotton-tipped stick that is used to apply medication to the inside of the mouth. It is a quick and easy way to give medication, and it is especially useful for those who have difficulty swallowing pills.

Uses for nose care:

A cotton swab applicator can be used for a number of nose care tasks, including cleaning the inside of your nose and applying ointments or other treatments. It can also be used to remove excess earwax.

To clean

Cotton swab applicators are great for cleaning small areas or hard to reach places. They can be used to clean electronics, around the house, and even your car. Cotton swabs are also ideal for removing makeup and nail polish.

Cotton Ear Buds, We've all heard that cotton swabs shouldn't be used to clean our ears, but so many of us still reach for one the second we think we have a buildup of earwax or some water stuck in our ear.

Cotton Ear Buds

Cotton Ear Buds Are the rumors true? Is it actually dangerous to use cotton swabs in our ears? And if so, what are we supposed to do instead? To find out, we talked to a histologist (ear specialist) Dr. Yu-Tung Wong.

Q: Can I use cotton swabs to clean my ears?

Dr. Wong: No! It says so right on the back of the box: DO NOT USE IN EARS! Using a cotton swab like a plunger in the ear canal pushes the earwax deeper and deeper in. One problem is that if you push the wax deeper inside, there's no way for the wax to get swept out of the ear.

Cotton Applicator (wooden handle)

Also, cotton swabs can cause punctured eardrums and hearing loss. In severe cases, the cotton swab can damage many sensitive structures behind the ear canal and cause complete deafness, prolonged vertigo with nausea and vomiting, Cotton Applicator loss of taste function, and even facial paralysis.

Q: What if I only use cotton swabs in the outer part of my ears?

Dr. Wong: Every patient who uses cotton swabs emphasizes that they are very careful about limiting the depth of insertion. However, accidents are called accidents for a reason. A patient was recently referred to me after she put a cotton swab in her ear and accidentally bumped it, pushing the swab deep into the ear canal, which caused immediate pain and bleeding. Her eardrum was almost completely destroyed, with only a tiny sliver remaining.

Cotton Swab Applicator

Fortunately, Cotton Ear Buds her internal hearing organs were not damaged, so we can perform surgery to replace her eardrum and improve her hearing. If the cotton swab had gone a few millimeters deeper, she may have lost all of her hearing permanently.